From kpmg.com: Treasurer Jim Chalmers is set to present the Australian Federal Budget for 2025-26 on 25 March 2025, potentially subject to change based on the timing of the federal election.

Key expected budget focuses include ongoing funding for green energy initiatives, further cost of living relief measures, and potential announcements regarding higher education and women’s support programs.

The budget is projected to show a deficit, with cumulative deficits forecasted at $143.9 billion from the current financial year until 2027-28.